What are the hardware requirements for Qwen3.8 27B OQ2?

Qwen3.8 27B OQ2 requires approximately 11.3 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Qwen3.8 27B OQ2 and how large is it?

Qwen3.8 27B OQ2 is developed by Vontra, a model with 27b parameters. The model is published as open weights on Hugging Face and indexed on LLM Explorer with full benchmark history.

Where can I download or evaluate Qwen3.8 27B OQ2?

Qwen3.8 27B OQ2 is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Qwen3.8 27B OQ2 by Vontra — VRAM 11.3GB

Name: Qwen3.8 27B OQ2
Author: Vontra

Qwen3.8 27B OQ2 is an open-source language model by Vontra. Features: 27b LLM, VRAM: 11.3GB, License: apache-2.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.33.

2-bit Apple-silicon Base model:quantized:qwen/qwen... Base model:qwen/qwen3.8-27b Conversational Image-text-to-text Mixed-precision Mlx Mlx-vlm Multimodal Omlx Oq2 Quantized Qwen Qwen3.8 Qwen3 5 Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/Vontra/Qwen3.8-27B-oQ2

Qwen3.8 27B OQ2 Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Qwen3.8 27B OQ2
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/Vontra/Qwen3.8-27B-oQ2
Base Model(s)	Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
Model Size	27b
Required VRAM	11.3 GB
Updated	2026-08-16
Maintainer	Vontra
Model Type	qwen3_5
Model Files	5.0 GB: 1-of-3 5.0 GB: 2-of-3 1.3 GB: 3-of-3
Model Architecture	Qwen3_5ForConditionalGeneration
License	apache-2.0
Model Max Length	262144
Transformers Version	5.8.0.dev0
Tokenizer Class	Qwen2Tokenizer
Padding Token	<\|endoftext\|>
Errors	replace

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Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than Vontra/Qwen3.8-27B-oQ2.